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Cognitive Strategies Special Connections

WEBCognitive strategies are useful tools in assisting students with learning problems. The term "cognitive strategies" in its simplest form is the use of the mind (cognition) to solve a …

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Bloom's Taxonomy Special Connections

WEBBloom's taxonomy is a classification system of educational objectives based on the level of student understanding necessary for achievement or mastery. Educational researcher …

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Preventative Approaches Special Connections

WEBPreventative approaches include anything a teacher implements to prevent undesirable behaviors. Instead of waiting for problem behaviors to occur, proactive techniques …

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Mnemonics Strategies Special Connections

WEBThe simpler or more familiar information is learned efficiently. Mnemonic: n. A device, such as a formula or rhyme, used as an aid in remembering. Mnemonic strategies are a …

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Point and Level Systems Special Connections

WEBIt is intended that students who proceed through the levels are more able to self-manage, capable of handling more responsibility and therefore enjoy greater independence. …

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Timing and Scheduling Assessment Accommodations

WEBTiming accommodations are most helpful for students who need more time than generally allowed to complete a test. Extra time may be needed to process written text (e.g., a …

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Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence (ABC) Chart Special …

WEBAn ABC Chart is a direct observation tool that can be used to collect information about the events that are occurring within a student's environment. "A" refers to the antecedent, or …

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Behavior Plans Functional Behavioral Assessment

WEBFunctional Behavioral Assessment. Functional behavioral assessment (FBA) is a process used to gather details about the events that predict and maintain a student's problem …

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Functional Assessment Checklist Special Connections

WEBA functional assessment is complete when the team has accomplished the following steps: There is a clear description of the problem behavior. Information about the occurrence …

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Sharing supervisory responsibilities Special Connections

WEBThe teaching responsibilities and supervisory functions of classroom teachers vary somewhat from those of the special education teacher. The table below illustrates the …

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Planning for the Paraeducator Special Connections

WEBA paraeducator working with students who have significant behavior or social issues needs more guidance about appropriate ways to interact with the students, appropriate limits to …

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Functional Assessment Direct Observation Tool Special Connections

WEBThe Functional Assessment Observation Tool is an adaptation of the form developed by O'Neill and his colleagues (1997) and combines elements of the scatter plot and ABC …

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Writing a Positive Behavior Support Plan Special Connections

WEBThe written PBS plan is a guide for the people who are supporting the student who is engaging in problem behavior. A common assumption is that the PBS plan describes …

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Collaboration Working Effectively with Paraeducators

WEBThese teachers regard the work that paraeducators do as necessary to their success as a teacher and to the safety, health, and academic success of their students. Today's …

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Permanent Product Measurement Special Connections

WEBPermanent products refer to the real or concrete objects or outcomes that result from a behavior and are used by teachers on an ongoing basis in many different ways. Written …

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Strategies for Accessing the Social Studies Curriculum

WEBSocial Studies teachers should practice what they teach in terms of behavioral sciences. So much of education instruction is a practical application of Social Studies methods. Group …

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Content Area Integration Special Connections

WEBContent area integration with writing helps students develop communicative competence for interacting with others who have shared knowledge about a discipline or area of study. …

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Tiered Assignments Special Connections

WEBWilliams (2002) offers the following definition on her website: Tiered assignments are parallel tasks at varied levels of complexity, depth and abstractness with various …

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Whole Interval Recording Special Connections

WEBWhole interval recording means that the observer is interested in behavior that occurs during the entire interval. Examples of ongoing behaviors that can be observed using …

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